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201

1768

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1768 ANTIQUE VELLUM DEED COURT OF GEORGE III WESTMINSTER. MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT This being THE FINAL AGREEMENT MADE IN THE COURT  OF THE SOVEREIGN LORD KING AND RECORDED BEFORE THE KINGS JUSTICES BETWEEN WILLIAM STAPLES PLAINTIF AND JOHN BARNETT AND MARY HIS WIFE AND JOHN FAWKNER AND MARY HIS WIFE DEFENDANTS OF ONE MESSUAGE ONE BARN ONE STABLE AND TWO ACRES OF PASTURE IN HARBURY IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK.  MARKED DELIVERED BY PROCLOMATION ACCORDING TO THE STATUTE CLEAR SECRETARY HAND GUARANTEED ORIGINAL SIZE 18 INCHES X 14 INCHES

Staples

Barnett

Fawkner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

202

1781

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MANUSCRIPT deed BIRMINGHAM BLACKSMITH Bullock to Callow 1781. from the reign of GEORGE III MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT This being THE TITLE DEED OF LEASE TO INVEST POSSESSION OF ALL THAT FOURTH PART SHARE OF ALL THAT MESSUAGE OR TENEMENT  CALLED BY THE SEVERAL NAMES OF HOMESTALL, THE GREAT MEADOW THE LONG BIT NETHER CLOSE AND MANY OTHERS BETWEEN JAMES BULLACK OF BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK BLACKSMITH, ANN LILLEY OF BROMSGROVE IN THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER, MARY WELCHMAN OF THE SAME PLACE THOMAS BRETTELL OF STOKE PRIOR IN THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER GENTLEMAN OF THE ONE PART AND WILLIAM CALLOW OF HOLYOAKES IN THE PARISH OF EARDEBIGG IN THE COUNTY OF WORCESTER GENTLEMAN OF THE OTHER PART. ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX SEALS GUARANTEED ORIGINAL SIZE 29 INCHES X 20 INCHES

Bullack

Lilley

Welchman

Brettell

Callow

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

203

1793

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MANUSCRIPT deed LONGFORD INN COVENTRY WYATT 1793. from the reign of GEORGE III MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT This being THE TITLE DEED OF LEASE FOR ALL THAT MESSUAGE OR TENEMENT CALLED LONGFORD INN WITH GARDEN BARN AND STABLES PLUS A LIST OF OTHER HOUSE AND CLOSES INCLUDING ONES ON A ROAD LEADING TO TO THE COVENTRY CANAL IN THE CITY OF COVENTRY BETWEEN JAMES WYATT OF THE CITY OF COVENTRY BANKER JOSEPH HOLMES GROCER THOMAS GLAVES INNHOLDER AND LUKE BRADBURY OF BEDWORTH IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GETLEMAN OF THE OTHER PART. ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM  ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX SEALS GUARANTEED ORIGINAL SIZE 14 INCHES X 20 INCHES

Wyatt

Holmes

Glaves

Bradbury

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

204

1811

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Antique Manuscript Deed BLACK DOG INN SOUTHAM Mills > Price 1811. from the reign of GEORGE III MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT This being THE TITLE DEED OF LEASE TO INVEST POSSESSION OF ALL THAT MESSUAGE OR TENEMENT WITH BREWHOUSE YARD STABLES AND OUT BIULDINGS SITUATE ON MARKET HIL SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK KNOWN BY THE NAMES OF THE CROWN INN BUT LATE CALLED OR KNOWN BY THE SIGN OF THE BLACK DOG BETWEEN JAMES MILLS OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICKSHIRE LATE AN INNHOLDER BUT NOW A CHAISE DRIVER (a two wheeled carriage for two persons) AND WILLIAM PRATT OF THE SAME PLACE CORDWAINER (a shoemaker) of the one part and WILLIAM PRICE OF SOUTHAM APOTHECARY OF THE OTHER PART. ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX SEALS GUARANTEED ORIGINAL  SIZE 26 INCHES X 18 INCHES

Mills

Pratt

Price

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

205

1865

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT Deed BIRMINGHAM Winfield > Benton 1865. manuscript indenture DOCUMENT This being a LEASE OF ALL THAT PIECE OF LAND SITUATE IN THE BEAUFORT ROAD IN THE PARISH OF EDGBASTON AND BOROUGH OF BIRMINGHAM BETWEEN ROBERT WALTER WINFIELD OF BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK ESQUIRE OF THE ONE PART AND THOMAS BENTON OF SAINT VINCENT STREET LADYWOOD BUILDER OF THE OTHER PART. ON TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT (139 YEARS OLD) ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP SMALL SURVEY PLAN TO REVERSE WAX SEALS GUARANTEED ORIGINAL SIZE 29 INCHES X 24 INCHES

Winfield

Benton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

206

1821

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Southam WARWICK Goode to Clarke 1821. MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE OF ALL THAT MESSUAGE COTTAGE OR TENEMENT WITH OUT BUILDINGS SITUATE LYING AND BEING IN SOUTHAM IN THE OCCUPATION OF OF THOMAS FORSTER AND CHARLES WHORRAL. BETWEEN SAMUEL GOODE OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK CARPENTER OF THE ONE PART AND GEORGE CLARKE OF THE SAME PLACE MASON OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 19 INCHES X 16 INS ON TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT

Forster

Whorral

Goode

Clarke

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

207

1778

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Napton WARWICK Newcombe > Woodfield 1778. MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE OF ALL THAT MESSUAGE COTTAGE OR TENEMENT SITUATE LYING AND BEING IN NAPTON UPON TH EHILL IN COUNTY OF WARWICK AND ALSO ALL THAT LITTLE MESSUAGE FORMERLY A BREW HOUSE. BETWEEN JOHN NEWCOMBE OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN OF THE ONE PART AND FRANCIS WOODFIELD OF NAPTON ON THE HILL IN THE SAID COUNTY YEOMAN. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 19 INCHES X 16 INS ON TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT

Newcombe

Woodfield

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

208

1766

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Napton WARWICK Sheasby to Watson 1766. MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE OF ALL THAT CLOSE OR PASTURE LYING AND BEING IN THE FIELDS AND PARISH OF NAPTON UPON THE HILL IN COUNTY OF WARWICKSHIRE CALLED BUTTONS ON THE NORTH SIDE OF NAPTON HILL. BETWEEN RICHARD SHEASBY OF LANGLEY IN THE PARISH OF CLEVERDON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK LABOURER AND JOHN WATSON THE YOUNGER OF LADBROOK IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GRAZIER. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 19 INCHES X 16 INS ON TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT

Watson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

209

1807

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Southam WARWICK Reynolds > Winkley 1807. MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE OF ALL THOSE THREE COTTAGES SITUATE LYING AND BEING IN SOUTHAM IN THE OCCUPATION OF OF THOMAS REYNOLDS . BETWEEN THOMAS REYNOLDS OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK CARPENTER WILLIAM RUSSELL OF THE BOROUGH OF WARWICK IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK MERCER AND JOHN GIBINS OF STOCKTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK YEOMAN OF THE ONE PART AND LUKE WINKLEY OF SOUTHAM FARMER OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 19 INCHES X 16 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Reynolds

Russell

Gibins

Winkley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

210

1772

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Warwickshire KINGS COURT FINE 1772. from the COURT OF KING GEORGE III HELD AT WESTMINSTER BEFORE THE KINGS JUSTICES; HENRY DE GREY, HENRY GOULD, WILLIAM BLACKSTONE, GEORGE MORES MANUSCRIPT FINAL AGREEMENT DOCUMENT BETWEEN JOHN WARREN PLAINTIF AND JOSEPH BURKHILL AND FAMILIES DEFENDANTS OF THREE MESSUAGES AND TWO GARDENS  AND FOUR ACRES OF LAND AT NAPTON UPON THE HILL IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICKSHIRE. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP SIZE 19 INCHES X 21 INS ON ONE SHEET OF PARCHMENT

de Grey

Gould

Blackstone

Mores

Warren

Burkhill

 

 

 

 

 

 

211

1875

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2 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the twenty seventh day of January one thousand eight hundred and seventy five between John Dormer Watson of Aston near Birmingham in the county of Warwick gentleman of the one part and Thomas Webb Jones of the Horse Fair Birmingham aforesaid saddlers ironmonger and Charles Emmet Luton of Broad Street Birmingham aforesaid picture frame maker of the other part... Vellum has a one pound stamp, 3 wax seals but only one accompanied by signature of John Dormer Watson. 2 Large vellum pages (roughly A3 size), good condition.

Watson

Jones

Luton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

212

1885

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1 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the first day of July one thousand eight hundred and eighty five between Robert Smith of Brunswick Road Sparkbrook near Birmingham in the county of Warwick builder and Richard Hodson of Conybere Street Birmingham aforesaid weights adjuster (Trustees and Executors of the will of Mary Smith late of Conybere Street aforesaid widow deceased) of the one part and Arthur Jacques of St. Pauls Avenue St. Pauls Road Sparkbrook near Birmingham aforesaid engineer of the other part... Other names mentioned: William Hopkins, Francis Cave and William Lavis the younger. Vellum has a two pounds fifteen shilling stamp, 3 wax seals with signatures of Robert Smith, Richard Hodson and Arthur Jacques. 1 Large vellum page (roughly A3 size), excellent condition.

Smith

Hodson

Jacques

Hopkins

Cave

Lavis

 

 

 

 

 

 

213

1894

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1 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the eigth day of October one thousand eight hundred and ninety four between James Dixon of Ravenshurst Street Solicitors Clerk of the first part Arthur Jacques of Redhill Yardley in the County of Worcester retired engineer of the second part and David Elwell of Stratford Street Camp Hill Birmingham aforesaid Dairyman of the third part... Includes a schedule from 1854-1894, names mentioned: Robert Webb, Robert Smith, Alfred Stokes, William Hopkins, Leonard Simons, Francis Cave, Mary Smith and William Lewis. Vellum has a five shilling stamp, 1 wax seal with signature of David Elwell. 1 Large vellum page (roughly A3 size), excellent condition.

Dixon

Jacques

Elwell

Webb

Smith

Stokes

Hopkins

Simons

Lewis

 

 

 

214

1869

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Vellum Indenture 1869 Balsall Heath Kings Norton Worcs 2 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the first day of May one thousand eight hundred and sixty nine between Abel Stokes of Birmingham in the County of Warwick Brass Founder of the one part and Henry Christian of Harborne in the County of Stafford gentleman and Benjamin Christian of Birmingham aforesaid Grocer of the other part.. Vellum has a one pound fiteen shilling stamp on one page and a ten shilling stamp on the other, 3 wax seals with signatures of Abel Stokes, Henry Christian and Benjamin Christian. 2 Large vellum pages (roughly A3 size), excellent condition.

Stokes

Christian

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

215

1885

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1 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the eleventh day of June one thousand eight hundred and eighty five between Ann Bolton of Edgbaston Birmingham in the County of Warwick spinster of the one part and Thomas Pimley of Birmingham aforesaid gentleman of the other part.. Other names mentioned: Halliam Hopkins and Joseph Baker. Vellum has a one shilling and sixpence stamp, 1 wax seal with signature of Ann Bolton. 1 Large vellum page (roughly A3 size), excellent condition.

Bolton

Pimley

Hopkins

Baker

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

216

1879

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Vellum Indenture 1879 Bordesley Birmingham 1 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the twenty fifth day of March one thousand eight hundred and seventy nine between Joseph Baker of Birmingham in the County of Warwick gentleman of the one part and Ann Bolton of Edgbaston aforesaid spinster of the other part.. Other names mentioned: William Hopkins. Vellum has a two shillings and sixpence stamp, 2 wax seals but only one accompanied with the signature of Joseph Baker. 1 Large vellum page (roughly A3 size), excellent condition.

Baker

Bolton

Hopkins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

217

1829

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2 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the twenty seventh day of October in the tenth year of the reign of our __ sovereign __ George the fourth by the Grace of God of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and ___ king Defender of the faith and so forth and in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and twenty nine between Lucy Ann Lycett of Summer Hill in the Parish of Birmingham in the County of Warwick spinster and John Cope of Summer Hill aforesaid gentleman of the other part... (some words difficult to read, hence __ ) Other names mentioned: William Russell and Joseph Lycett. Vellum has a twelve pound stamp on one page and a one pound stamp on the other, 1 wax seal with the signature of L A Lycett. 1 Large vellum page (roughly A3 size), some discolouring but still good condition.

Lycett

Cope

Russell

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

218

1854

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1 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the nineteenth day of April one thousand eight hundred and fifty four between George Edwin Hill of Stourbridge in the County of Worcester of one part and Henry Thomas Parkes gentleman George Parkes manufacturer and Henry Pershouse manufacturer all of Birmingham in the County of Warwick of the other part... Vellum has a five shillings stamp, 1 wax seal with the signature of George E Hill. 1 Large vellum page (roughly A3 size), excellent condition.

Hill

Parkes

Pershouse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

219

1821

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1 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the sixteenth day of April in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and twenth one between George Timmins of Kings Norton in the County of Worcester gentleman of the one part and Stephen Hill of Birmingham in the County of Warwick mercer and draper and George Parkes of Birmingham aforesaid factor of the other part... Other names mentioned: Joseph Shore, James Edmunds, Thomas Belfield, John Giles and Thomas Fernyhough. Vellum has a fifteen shillings stamp, 1 wax seal with the signature of Geo. Timmins. 1 Large vellum page (roughly A3 size), some discolouration still good condition.

Timmins

Hill

Parkes

Shore

Edmunds

Belfield

Giles

Fernyhough

 

 

 

 

220

1842

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4 page Vellum indenture - 'This indenture made the twenty first day of September one thousand eight hundred and forty two between Thomas Bingham Richards of Langton Mear East Grinsted in the County of Sussex Esquire of the first part Charles Barker of Sutton Coldfield in the County of Warwick Esquire of the second part and George Whateley of Birmingham aforesaid gentleman of the third part... Other names mentioned: Theophilus Richards, Edward Lewis, Mary Barker, George Barker, Ann Barker, George Stollington Barker, Edward Barlow, Ann Barlow, Reverend George Collison, Reverend Timothy East, Thomas Lowe, Joseph Gibson, Thomas Pinchard? Bingham, William Rooke, Thomas Hissian?, Thomas Atkins, Isaac Salt, Henry Phillips, James Hart, James Bagnall, Edward Jones, Edward Niklin?, Thomas Starris, William Eammon, Henry Stope, Stantis Eccasley? Iyez? Berry, John Simcox, Samuel Morris, John Lilly, Daniel Bagnall, Francis Greasley. Vellum has a one pound and fifteen shillings stamp on one page,a one pound stamp on each of the other 3 pages 3 wax seals but only one accompanied by the signature of T B Richards. 4 Large vellum pages (roughly A3 size), some discolouration and spotting still good condition.

Richards

Barker

Whateley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

221

1881-1889, 1929

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A collection of four vellum Probate copy wills with vellum probate and paper seals.

1. George Devereux, Chestnut Road, Moseley, Kings Norton. (March, 1889).

 

2. George Frederick Hayward, Windmill Road, Croydon, Surrey. (March 1884).

 

3. James Brown, Benhill Road, Sutton, Surrey. (May 1882).

 

4. Sarah Kerry, Church Street, Croydon, Surrey. (August 1881). ****

 

CONDITION : Reasonably good / ****Paper Seal on ITEM 4 damaged, only partial seal remaining.

 

****************ALSO INCLUDED WITH THIS COLLECTION************************* :

 

Copy Will (paper) / Probate : Martha Jupp, Heathhurst Road, Sanderstead, Surrey. (August 1929).

Devereux

Hayward

Brown

Kerry

Jupp

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

222

1783

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Harbury WARWICK Classon > Mann 1783. FROM THE REIGN OF GEORGE III - 217 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR AN ALLOTMENT OF LAND CALLED EAST FIELD AT HARBURY IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK. BETWEEN ABRAHAM CLASSON OF HARBURY IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN ROBERT WEBB OF RUGBY IN THE SAID COUNTY OF WARWICK PEWTREMAKER JOHN BIRD OF THE BOROUGH OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN JOSEPH LEE OF THE BOROUGH OF WARWICK MALTSTER AND JOHN NEWCOMBE OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN OF THE ONE PART AND RICHARD MANN OF HARBURY MERCER AND MICAH DADLEY OF HARBURY YEOMAN OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 20 INCHES X 24 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Classon

Webb

Bird

Lee

Newcombe

Mann

Dadley

 

 

 

 

 

223

1836

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Leamington Priors WARWICKSHIRE Burbury to Bosley 1836. - 168 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE ON CLARENDON STREET IN NEWBOLD COMYN IN THE PARISH OF LEAMINGTON PRIORS IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK. BETWEEN DANIEL WINTER BURBURY OF THE BOROUGH OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN AND JOHN LAMPRAY OF THE SAME BOROUGH OF THE ONE PART AND WILLIAM BOSLEY OF LEAMINGTON PRIORS CARPENTER OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 20 INCHES X 26 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Burbury

Lampray

Bosley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

224

1839

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Harbourn STAFFORD Timmins > Beech 1839. MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A CONVEYANCE OF A PARCEL OF LAND SITUATE AND BEING AT SMETHICK IN THE PARISH OF HARBOURN IN THE COUNTY OF STAFFORD ADJOINING A STREET CALLED ROLFE STREET. BETWEEN DANIEL GRAINGER OF CRADLEY HEATH IN THE COUNTY OF STAFFORD ESQUIRE OF THE FIRST PART WILLIAM TIMMINS OF OLDBURY IN THE PARISH OF HALSOWEN IN THE COUNTY SHROPSHIRE IRONMONGER OF THE SECOND PART WILLIAM WILLAN OF BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK EGG MERCHANT OF THE THIRD PART AND FREDERICK BEECH OF BIRMINGHAM GROCER OF THE FOURTH PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 31 INCHES X 24 INS ON TWO SHEETS OF VELLUM

Grainger

Timmins

Willan

Beech

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

225

1836

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Southam WARWICK Arnold > Arnold 1836.  - 168 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR AN ALLOTMENT or close OF LAND CALLED LONG MEADOW and Malt Kiln Cottage AT SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK. BETWEEN MARY ARNOLD OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK AND NATHANIEL ARNOLD OF SOUTHAM FARMER OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 20 INCHES X 24 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Arnold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

226

1699

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This contract dates back from October 8th 1699. It details the transfer of land and also has both of its original wax seals. There are also signatures on the back of the contract detailing all of the witnesses present. From the images I can make out that the indenture is between Edw; & Tho: Feild of Napton hill to Edw: Feild of the Bells of Blackhouse &c m. Kingsnorton.

Field

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

227

1836

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Southam WARWICK King > Arnold 1836.  - 168 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR AN ALLOTMENT or close OF LAND CALLED HOLME CLOSE,  LONG MEADOW AT SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK. BETWEEN GEORGE KING OF FARNBOROUGH  IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK AND WILLIAM LUCK OF CLIFTON UPON DUNSMORE IN THE SAID COUNTY OF THE ONE PART MARY ARNOLD OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 20 INCHES X 24 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

King

Luck

Arnold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

228

1858

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Plumstead KENT Pattison > Rose 1858. REIGN OF KING QUEEN VICTORIA - 146 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING An ASSIGNMENT OF LEASEHOLD PREMISES NO 13 ST JAMES PLACE NEAR WOLLWICH WEST PLUMSTEAD IN THE COUNTY OF KENT BEING PART OF THE BURRAGE ESTATE. BETWEEN FREDERICK PATTISON OF OLD BROAD STREET LONDON MERCHANT AND CHARLES PATTISON OF WILLENHALL HOUSE NEAR COVENTRY WARWICKSHIRE OF THE FIRST PART THOMAS HOPPERTON OF BLOOMFIELD PLACE WEST PLUSTEAD NEAR WOOLWICH IN THE COUNTY OF KENT BUILDER OF THE SECOND PART AND WILLIAM ROSE OF CRESENT ROAD WEST PLUMSTEAD GUNNER IN THE ROYAL ARTILLERY. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEAL SIZE 30 INCHES X 22 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Pattison

Hopperton

Rose

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

229

1832

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Southam WARWICK Roadknight > Luck 1832. FROM THE REIGN OF WILLIAM IV - 172 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR A FARMHOUSE WITH ORCHARD GARDENS BARNS AND STABLES AND SEVERAL CLOSES OF LAND KNOWN AS HOME CLOSE STONEGROUND CROSS LONG MEADOW AND LITTLE MEADOW AT SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK. BETWEEN WILLIAM ROADKNIGHT OF MARTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK AND ROBERT WELCHMAN OF EATHORPE IN TH COUNTY OF WARWICK WILLIAM TAYLOR OF SOUTHAM MARY ARNOLD OF SOUTHAM OF THE ONE PART AND GEORGE KING OF FARNBOROUGH IN THE SAID COUNTY GENTLEMAN AND WILLIAM LUCK OF CLIFTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 20 INCHES X 24 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Roadknight

Welchman

Ta\ylor

Arnold

King

Luck

 

 

 

 

 

 

230

1812

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MANUSCRIPT DEED Southam WARWICK Bushell > Reynolds 1812. FROM THE REIGN OF GEORGE III - 192 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR ALL THOSE NINE COTTAGES OR TENEMENTS WITH THE SEVERAL OUTBUILDINGS YARDS AND GARDENS SITUATE LYING AND BEING IN A PLACE CALLED BEYAND THE BROOK IN SOUTHAM. BETWEEN JOHN BUSSHELL OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK MASON AND VICTUALLER OF THE ONE PART AND EDWARD REYNOLDS OF THE CITY OF COVENTRY IRONMONGER OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 20 INCHES X 24 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Busshell

Reynolds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

231

1874

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MANUSCRIPT Farm DEED Tottenham LONDON Hervey > Hartopp 1874.  FROM THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA - 130 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A TRANSFER OF MORTGAGE ON ALL THAT MESSUAGE CALLED ELM LODGE WITH YARDS GARDENS ORCHARDS BARNS STABLES CHAISE HOUSE AND SEVERAL CLOSES OF ARABLE AND MEADOW LAND SITUATE LYING AND BEING AT OR NEAR CHAPMAN'S GREE LORDSHIP LANE IN THE PARISH OF TOTTENHAM IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX. BETWEEN WILLIAM LAMPLUGH HARVEY OF COCKERMOUTH IN THE COUNTY OF CUMBERLAND OF THE PART AND SIR JOHN WILLIAM CRADOCK HARTOPP OF KINGSWOOD WARREN IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY BARONET AND WILLIAM CHARLES ALSTON OF ELMDEN HALL IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK ESQUIRE OF THE OTHER PART. SURVEY MAP GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 29 INCHES X 24 INS ON two SHEETs OF VELLUM

Harvey

Hartopp

Alston

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

232

1788

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Handwritten English vellum indenture dated 1788 during the reign of King George III being the conveyance of a dwelling in Little Sutton in the County of Warwick between Thomas Rochford, Yeoman, and John Taylor, Yeoman, both of the first part; and Mary Bayley, a Spinster, of the other part. Nicely penned with printed vignette, blue revenue stamp with insert, tax stamp, and two red wax seals with cloth tags. Docketing on verso. Very Good condition, nice for display, measures 21.5 x 15".

Rochford

Taylor

Bayley

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

233

1814

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antique MANUSCRIPT DEED Birmingham WARWICK Timmins > Palmer 1814. FROM THE REIGN OF KING GEORGE III - 190 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE MORTGAGE OF LAND AND SEVERAL MESSUAGES SITUATE AT THE SAND PITTS IN BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK FOR SECURING £1000 AND INTEREST BETWEEN GEORGE TIMMINS OF BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK BUTTON MAKER OF THE ONE PART AND HENRY PALMER OF THE PARISH OF ASTO JUXTA BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 29 INCHES X 24 INS ON TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT

Timmins

Palmer

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

234

1827

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Southam WARWICK Arnold > King 1827. FROM THE REIGN OF GEORGE IV - 177 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING A LEASE FOR ALL THAT CLOSE OR ENCLOSURE LYING AND BEING IN SOUTHAM ADJOINING THE HOMESTAED OF NATHANIEL ARNOLD PLUS OTHER CLOSES IN SOUTH INCLUDING HOME GROUND CROSS WAY GROUND AND TURNPIKE GROUND AT SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK . BETWEEN NATHANIEL ARNOLD OF SOUTHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK FARMER OF THE ONE PART AND GEORGE KING OF FARNBOROUGH IN THE SAID COUNTY GENTLEMAN AND WILLIAM LUCK THE YOUNGER OF CLIFTON IN THE SAME COUNTY GENTLEMAN OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 20 INCHES X 24 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Arnold

King

Luck

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

235

1827

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Toleshill COVENTRY Hurst > Atkins 1827. From the reign of King GEORGE IV- 177 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE  LEASE OF A messuage cottage or tenement with garden STANDING AND BEING AT LONGFORD IN TH EPARISH OF TOLESHILL IN THE COUNTY OF THE CITY OF COVENTRY. BETWEEN JOHN HURST OF LONGFORD IN THE PARISH OF TOLESHILL IN THE COUNTY OF THE CITY OF COVENTRY BLACKSMITH AND WILLIAM HOWARD OF THE SAID CITY BAKER OF THE ONE PART AND THOMAS ATKINS OF SOW IN THE SAID CITY FARMER OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEAL SIZE 16 INCHES X 24 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Hurst

Howard

Atkins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

236

1763

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ITEM: Original Legal Document (Not a Copy)

MEDIUM: Paper

PAGES: 3 x Pages each measuring approx. 14½ inches x 9½ inches

DATE: 1763

LOCATION IN DOCUMENT: Tamworth & London

PURPOSE OF DOCUMENT: Concerns the goods and chattels of the late Sarah Onions and Samuel Robinson

PLACES MENTIONED: Tamworth Warwickshire, London

PEOPLE INVOLVED: John & Elizabeth (nee Onion)Arnold (Cordwainer) of Tamworth, County of Warwickshire

Thomas & Susannah (nee Onion) Hadley of Birmingham in the county of Warwickshire (Buttonmaker). Sisters of the Late Sarah Onions, Spinster of St. Catherines near the Tower Of London.

 

Elizabeth Thompson of the Precinct of St Catherines, London.

 

Samuel Robinson of the Precinct of St Catherines, London.

 

 

 

PERSONALLY SIGNED BY: John & Elizabeth Arnold, Reverend Thomas & Susannah Hadley

SEALS: None

WITNESSES (SIGNED BY): Thomas Egginton, Henry Wright, Thomas Allen, Humphrey Hadley,

CONDITION: Splits where it is folded otherwise good especially considering it is over 240 years old

Onions

Robinson

Arnold

Hadley

Thompson

Egginton

Wright

Allen

 

 

 

 

237

1787

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Marton WARWICK Norwich Goodacre 1787. From the reign of King GEORGE III- 217 years old MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE  LEASE OF ALL THAT MESSUAGE COTTAGE OR TENEMENT SITUATE IN MARTON THE COUNTY OF WARWICKSHIRE PLUS OTHER PROPERTIES. BETWEEN RICHARD NORWICH OF MARTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK YEOMAN OF THE ONE PART AND JOHN GOODACRE OF MARTON BUTCHER AND MARTIN LUCAS OF SOUTHAM OF THE SAID COUNTY INNHOLDER OF THE OTHER PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX  SEAL SIZE 16 INCHES X 24 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM SMALL IMPERFECTION TO VELLUM ON RIGHT SIDE

Norwich

Goodacre

Lucas

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

238

1870

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antique MANUSCRIPT DEED Tottenham MIDDLESEX Hobson >Hervey 1870. FROM THE TIME OF THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA THE DOCUMENT IS 134 YEARS OLD MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE MORTGAGE OF A FREEHOLD MESSUAGE BUILDINGS FARMS LANDS AND HEREDITAMENTS KNOWN AS 'ELM LODGE' SITUATE IN THE PARISH OF TOTTENHAM IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX OF LORDSHIP LANE. BETWEEN MARK SHARMAN OF THE TOWN OF BEDFORD IN THE COUNTY OF BEDFORD ATTORNEY AT LAW AND ALEXANDER POWELL OF 29 KING STREET IN THE TOWN OF LIVERPOOL IN THE COUNTY OF LANCASTER MERCHANT OF THE FIRST PART ANNA MARIA HOBSON OF BEAUCHAMP SQUARE LEAMINGTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK OF THE SECOND PART HENRY PULSFORD HOBSON OF THE SAME PLACE GENTLEMAN OF THE THIRD PART AND WILLIAM LAMPLUGH HERVEY OF HENRY STREET LIVERPOOL OF THE FOURTH PART. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS SITE SURVEY PLAN RED WAX  SEALS SIZE 26 INCHES X 29 INS ON THREE SHEETS OF VELLUM

Sharman

Powell

Hobson

Hervey

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

239

1916

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FAMILY HISTORY Sutton Coldfield STAFFS Foster 1916 DEED. FROM THE TIME OF THE REIGN OF KING GEORGE V on PARCHMENT. Family History research document - MANUSCRIPT indenture DOCUMENT This being THE assent to appointment and devises of freehold estate. WE PHILLIP STAVELEY FOSTER OF CANWELL HALL SUTTON COLDFIELD IN THE COUNTY OF STAFFORDSHIRE MEMBER OF PARLIAMENT AND WILLIAM EDMUND POLLEXFEN BASTARD OF KITLEY YEALMTON IN THE COUNTY OF DEVON LIEUTENANT COLONEL DEVON R.E. BEING EXECUTORS OF THE WILL OF ROSAMOND SUSANNA FOSTER LATE OF INGOR GRANGE STRATFORD ON AVON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK DECEASED HEREBY ASSENT TO THE APPOINTMENT AND DEVISE UNTO AND TO THE USE OF PHILIP STAVELEY FOSTER. WAX SEAL. MANUSCRIPT DEED ON ONE FOLDED SHEET OF PARCHMENT SIGNED BY PHILLIP STAVELEY FOSTER M.P. IMPRESSED REVENUE STAMP GUARANTEED ORIGINAL. SIZE 10 INCHES X 12 INCHES FOLDED

Foster

Bastard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

240

1845

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RARE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT Marriage DEED Sandford > Smith MANCHESTER 1845. FROM THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BEING THE SETTLEMENT IN CONTEMPLATION OF A MARRIAGE BETWEEN THE REVEREND GEORGE BENJAMIN SADFORD OF CHURCH MINSTRELL IN THE COUNTY OF CHESTER OF THE FIRST PART  AND MISS FELICIA SMITH OF LEAMINGTON PRIORS IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK OF THE SECOND PART ~ OF MONIES TO ARISE FROM THE SALE OF A SHARE OF CERTAIN WAREHOUSE AND HEREDITAMENTS IN MANCHESTER AND FROM THE SALE OF A MOITY OF A MESSUAGE IN LEAMINGTON PRIORS.  SECOND INDENTURE TO REVERSE CONCERNING TRUSTEES ON FOUR SHEETS OF VELLUM ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP RED WAX SEAL SIZE 29 INCHES X 26 INCHES

Sadford

Smith

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

241

1763

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ITEM: Original Legal Document (Not a Copy)

MEDIUM: Paper

PAGES: 3 x Pages each measuring approx. 14½ inches x 9½ inches

DATE: 1763

LOCATION IN DOCUMENT: Tamworth & London

PURPOSE OF DOCUMENT: Concerns the goods and chattels of the late Sarah Onions and Samuel Robinson

PLACES MENTIONED: Tamworth Warwickshire, London

PEOPLE INVOLVED: John & Elizabeth (nee Onion)Arnold (Cordwainer) of Tamworth, County of Warwickshire

Thomas & Susannah (nee Onion) Hadley of Birmingham in the county of Warwickshire (Buttonmaker). Sisters of the Late Sarah Onions, Spinster of St. Catherines near the Tower Of London.

Elizabeth Thompson of the Precinct of St Catherines, London.

Samuel Robinson of the Precinct of St Catherines, London.

PERSONALLY SIGNED BY: John & Elizabeth Arnold, Reverend Thomas & Susannah Hadley

SEALS: None

WITNESSES (SIGNED BY): Thomas Egginton, Henry Wright, Thomas Allen, Humphrey Hadley,

CONDITION: Splits where it is folded otherwise good especially considering it is over 240 years old

Onions

Robinson

Arnold

Hadley

Egginton

Wright

Allen

 

 

 

 

 

242

1822

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ANTIQUE DEED : VELLUM MANUSCRIPT 1822 Stickford Lincoln WINN >ANDERSON. ORIGINAL DOCUMENT From the reign of KING GEORGE IV - 183 years old MANUSCRIPT indenture DOCUMENT OF FURTHER MORTAGE OF PREMISES AT STICKFORD IN THE COUNTY OF LINCOLNSHIRE BEING ALL THOSE THREE COTTAGES ERECTED IN A DINGLE CALLED LUDG WELLS . BETWEEN JOHN WINN OF BARDNEY IN THE COUNTY OF LINCOLN SHOPKEEPER OF THE FIRST PART AND DAVID ANDERSON OF BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GUN MAKER AND FACTOR OF THE OTTHER PART . GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX  SEAL  SIZE 31 INCHES X 25 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Winn

Anderson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

243

1766

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1766 ANTIQUE PAPER WILL Thomas Shortland NAPTON WARWICK. From the reign of GEORGE III - 238 years old ANTIQUE PAPER LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT WITH LETTER OF ADMINISTRATION FROM THE COURT OF THE LORD BISHOP OF LICHFIELD WITH A COPY OF THE ORIGINAL WILL OF THOMAS SHORTLAND LATE OF THE PARISH OF NAPTON ON THE HILL IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK AND DIOCESE OF LICHFIELD AND COVENTRY, LABOURER. WILLS FOR THIS TIME ARE HARD TO FIND BUT IT IS UNUSUAL TO FIND ONE FOR A PERSON BEQUEATHING SMALL  MOUNTS OF WEALTH AT THIS TIME AS IT WAS NORMAL PRACTICE TO DIE A N NOT LEAVE A WILL. BEQUESTS INCLUDE MONEY AND TWO YEARLING COLTS. * GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN  FINE TOVERY FINE CONDITION -  * BISHOP OF LICHFIELD WAFER SEAL  * SIZE 12 INCHES X 8 INS  * ON TWO SHEETS OF FOLDED HAND MADE PAPER

Shortland

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

244

1849

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT: VELLUM MANUSCRIPT DEED Marriage Settlement BOURNE 1849. ORIGINAL DOCUMENT From the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 156 years old MANUSCRIPT indenture DOCUMENT BEING THE APPOINTMENT BY MRS A M BOURNE IN EXERCISE OF A POWER RESERVED IN HER MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT AND CONVEYANCE FROM THE HEIR AT LAW OF THE LAST SURVIVING TRUSTEE OF THE SAME SETTLEMENT OF PREMISES IN PECKAM IN THE COUNTY OF SURREY FORMERLY HER FATHERS RESIDENCE BETWEEN WILLIAM BOURNE OF ATHERSTONE IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK ESQUIRE OF THE ONE PART AND ANN MARIA BOURNE OF ELFORD IN THE COUNTY OF STAFFORD OF THE OTHER.. GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION -  ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX  SEAL SIZE 29 INCHES X 31 INS ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Bourne

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

245

1871

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You will be bidding on a UNUSUAL vellum document ,  1872 hand written " To all to whom" seems to be about a gift from will of  Julia Grace des Vaeux (or Vawx or Vaux) of Leamington Priors in the county of Warwick 1871 sum of £1600 to benefit Charlotte Ann Lady Philimore etc. signed seal of Henry Phillips Denison & Walter George Frank Phillimore. This Document on outside part mentions a "Declaration of Trust" of £1400 Great Western Railway 5% preference Stock in trust for Lady Charlotte during her life and in equal parts to 3 daughters dated 7th June 1892. & a "To all to whom " nameing Henry Phipps Denison of East Brent in Sommerset & Walter Phillimore 7th May 1872. The item itself is 27" x 21 1/2"  (78 x 55 cm) approx , and folding to 8" x  9 1/2" approx. Condition is  good and clear, no major faults, good ,fairly bright red wax seals & signitures to base The actual wax seals are very good & have NOT been squashed flat or broken away.

Des Vaeux

Philimore

Denison

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

246

1874

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An original, hand written in black ink on vellum,  dated 22nd July 1874It is regarding the White Bear public house, Warrington  St, Ashton under Lyne Lancs. It is between a widow,namely Mary Anne Higgins of Worsley,Lancs and John Satchell Hopkins of Birmingham a tin plate ware manufacturer  and Thomas Trefall,of the inner temple in the city of London . The Indenture  is nine pages in total and is offered in good original condition but grubby on outer back cover   It measures 11" x 9"

Higgins

Hopkins

Trefall

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

247

1769

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Antique document dated 4th April 1769 during the reign of King George III. Between Mary Lees of Attleborough in the parish of Nuneaton, Warwickshire and Robert William Lees, late of Attleborough, husbandman, deceased and William Lees of Attleborough,worsted weaver, son and heir of William Lees, deceased son of Ralph Lees of Hinckley, Leicester who was the son and heir of Ralph Lees late of Clerkenwell in the county of Middlesex etc. This is just the beginning of the document which would be fantastic for anyone with an interest in the Lees family history as it seems to contain a great deal of information. It will take some reading as it continues on to 3 large pages all handwritten with fairly small writing.

Lees

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

248

1856

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Plumstead Kent PATTISON > JONES 1856 FROM THE REIGN OF QUEEN VICTORIA - 149 YEARS OLD THIS IS MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DOCUMENT BETWEEN FREDERICK PATTISON OF LD BROAD STREET LONDON MERCHANT AND CHARLES PATTISON OF WILLENHALL HOUSE NEAR COVENTRY WARWICKSHIRE DEVISEES IN TRUST OF THE LAST WILL AND TESTAMENT OF JAMES PATTISON LATE OF OLD BROAD STREET LONDON MERCHANT OF THE FIRST PART JOSEPH KAY LIDBETTER OF HAMILTON TERRACE BLOOMFIELD ROAD WEST PLUMSTEAD BUILDER OF THE SECOND PART AND JENKIN JONES OF BRIGHT TERRACE SANDY HILL ROAD WEST PLUMSTEAD QUATER MASTER ROYAL ENGINEERS OF THE THIRD PART. FOR ALL THAT PIECE OF PARCEL OF LAND SITUATED AT WEST PLUMSTEAD NEAR WOOLWICH IN THE PARISH OF PLUMSTED IN THE COUNTY OF KENT BEING PART OF THE BURRAGE ESTATE TOGETHER WITH ONE MESSUAGE ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM WITH SMALL SITE SURVEY SIZE 29 INCHES X 22 INS ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP WAX SEAL

Pattison

Lidbetter

Jones

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

249

1794

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this is the last will and testament of edward inge of charterhouse in the parish of st michael in the city of coventry esq,5 pages long. 1794 ,nice old reading item. copy of the will of ed inge esq,30th january 1794

Inge

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

250

1825

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT 1825 VELLUM DEED Oxfordshire BARTLETT > PAINTER.

From the reign of KING GEORGE IV - 179 years old

MANUSCRIPT DOCUMENT BEING THE LEASE OF ALL THOSE TWO CLOSES OF ARABLE LAND

WITH THE BARN STANDING THEREON SITUATE IN THE PARISH OF WESTCOTT BARTON AND

THE LIBERTY OF MIDDLE BARTON IN THE PARISH OF STEEPLE BARTON IN THE COUNTY

OF OXFORD.

BETWEEN GEORGE BARTLETT OF KINGSUTTON IN THE COUNTY OF NORTHAMPTON TANNER

JAMES HAWTYN OF SHOTTERWELL IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK YEOMAN AND ELIZABETH

HIRONS OF WARREINGTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK OF THE ONE PART AND JOSEPH

PAINTER OF LEDWELL FARM IN THE COUNTY OF OXFORD YEOMAN OF THE OTHER PART..

* GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN FINE TO VERY FINE CONDITION -

* SUITABLE FOR FRAMING

* ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS

* WAX SEAL

* SIZE 22 INCHES X 15 INS

* ON ONE SHEET OF VELLUM

Bartlett

Hawtyn

Hirons

Painter

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

251

1741

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Settlement Certificate. City of Oxford. We William Westwood, Richard Taylor, John Dandridge and William Clarke, Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of the Parish of Holywel in the suburbs of the City of Oxford, do hereby own and acknowledge William Dicks to be an Inhabitant legally settled in the Parish of Holywel in the suburbs of the City of Oxford aforesaid. 15 June 15 Geo II, 1741. Westwood and Taylor were Churchwardens, Dandridge and Clarke were Overseers. Attested by William Hodges and Edward Bacon. Addressed to the Church-wardens and Overseers of the Poor of Solyhull in the County of Warwick. Signed by Danll. Shilfox, Mayor & John Nicholes. I have copies of the images.

Westwood

Taylor

Dandridge

Clarke

Dicks

Hodges

Bacon

Shilfox

Nicholes

 

 

 

252

1886

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This is a Unique opportunity to bid for the testament "Oath of a Freeman" by George Robert Marson. This framed document starts as follows:-

 

City of Coventry

 

Oath of a Freeman

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I, George Robert Marson. Bishop Street Ward. Gas Filler

Do sincerely promise and swear, theat I will be faitfull and bear true Allegiance to her majesty Queen Victoria and............

 

.........So help me God.

 

Admitted and Sworn in Court a Citizen and freeman, the 5th Day of August 1886. The testament is signed by the Mayor of Coventry.

Marson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

253

1739

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1739 "An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers granted and given by an Act passed in the Tenth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the first, intituled, An Act for repairing the Road leading from Dunchurch in the County of Warwick, to the Bottom of Meriden Hill in the same County; and for making the said Act more effectual"

 

This document extends the previous Act for a further 21 years.  It names additional Trustees and lists the new Tolls for each type vehicle, "No Persoin to drive any Carriage, &c, with above 50 Hundred Weight, on Penalty of £40", "Receivers impowered to weigh any Waggon, &c, "Roads to be admeasured, and Mile-stones to be erected", etc.

 

18 pages of original document which has been disbound from a larger volume

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

254

1741

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1741 "An Act for enlarging the Terms and Powers granted by an Act passed in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of his late Majesty King George the First, intituled, An Act for repairing the Roads leading from the Town of Bromsgrove to the Town of Dudley in the County of Worcester; and from the said Town of Bromsgrove to the Town of Birmingham in the County of Warwick; so far as the said Act relates to repairing the Roads leading from the Town of Dudley to the Town of Bromsgrove in the County of Worcester; and for making the same more effectual".

 

"Whereas by an Act...several Tolls and Duties were granted, and made payable...borrowed a considerable Sum of Money...be further enlarged and continued, and the said Act made more effectual: Now to the end the said Roads leading from the Town of Dudley, through the Market Town of Hales Owen, to the said Town of Bromsgrove..."

 

This document continues the previous Act for a further 21 years.  "Provided always...on the Roads leading from the Town of Dudley to the said Town of bromsgrove, as shall pass and repass with any Horse or Horses laden with Lime, or any Carriage or Carriages carrying any Quantity of Lime to be used in manuring of Land belonging to any of the Inhabitants of the several Parishes, in which any of the last mentioned Roads do lie".  It details who qualifies for Statute work and penalties for avoidance, "Surveyors impowered to remove idle Labourers, &c", etc.

 

14 pages of original document which has been disbound from a larger volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

255

1742

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1742 "An Act to explain and amend an Act passed in the Twelfth Year of the Reign of His present Majesty, for repairing the Road from the Dun Cow in Dunchurch, to Hillmorton in the County of Warwick, and from thence to Saint James's End in the Town of Northampton"

 

"Whereas an Act...for repairing the Road or Highway from the Dun Cow in the Town of Dunchurch, through the Parish of Bilton, over Dunsmore-heath, to the Town of Hillmorton in the County of Warwick, and from thence through the several Parishes of Creek, West-haddon, and East-haddon, in the County of Northampton, to Saint James's End in the Parish of Duston in the said County of Northampton, whereby several Tolls and Duties were granted and made payable...but Provision was made by a Clause in the said Act, that no Turnpike should be erected within One Mile of the said Town of Northampton; which Provision has, by Experience, been found inconvenient, and has prevented the raising a sufficient sum of Money yearly...", "...hereby required to erect and set up a Gate or Turnpike, and also a Toll-house...at the East End of the West Bridge, in the Parish of Saint Peter in the said Town of Northampton..."

 

This document names additional Trustees, "Roads to be admeasured, and Mile-stones erected", "...inhabitants and Occupiers of Lands, Tenements, and Hereditaments in the Parishes of Upton, duston, and Dallington, and of a Meadow called Abbotts Meadow...shall pass and repass through such Turnpike Toll-free...", etc.

 

5 pages of original document which has been disbound from a larger volume.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

256

1744

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1744 "An Act for repairing the Road from Birmingham, in the County of Warwick (through Elmdon) to a Lane leading by the End of Stone-Bridge in the said County".

 

"Whereas the Road leading from the Town of Birmingham in the County of Warwick, towards Meriden (through Elmdon) to the cross Lane which leads by the end of Stone-Bridge, in the said County, is become so ruinous and bad, that Coaches and Carriages cannot pass and repass in the Winter Season without Danger..."

 

This document names the Trustees and their duties, lists the tolls for each type of vehicle with exemptions and penalties for avoidance, details what the surveyors may and may not do, who qualifies for Statute work and penalties for avoidance, etc. "Turnpike called Deritend Side Gate to be Removed", "Road to be measured and Mile-stones erected", "Penalty on Persons defacing Mile-stones", etc.  First meeting of the Trustees to take place "at the House of Anne Beete, situate in Birmingham...", etc.

 

30 pages of original document which has been disbound from a larger volume.  Please note that this Act has folding to the pages on the right-hand side.

Beete

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

257

1746

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1746 "An Act for enlarging the Term and Powers granted by an Act passed in the Thirteenth Year of the Reign of His late Majesty King George the first, for repairing the several Roads leading from Birmingham, through the Town of Wednesbury, to a Place called high Bullen, and to Great Bridge; and from thence to the End of Gibbet Lane, next adjoining to the township of Bilson; and from Great Bridge, through dudley to King-Swinford, and to the further End of Brittel Lane, in the Counties of Warwick, Stafford and Worcester"

 

This Act continues the term of the previous Act for a period of 21 years.  It names additional Trustees (4 pages) within several groups responsible for different parts of the road and their duties, gives permission for them to erect Turnpikes, Toll-houses and milestones, etc. It details people who qualify for Statute work and penalties for not doing their work, etc.  The first meeting of the Trustees for each group is to take place "at the house now kept by Anne Beete Widow situate within the Town of Birmingham" and "at the house of William Haden at the Sign of The George, situate in Wordsley, in the Parish of King-Swinford, aforesaid".  "That all such Money as shall, from and after the passing of this present Act, be collected and received at any Turnpike or Turnpikes erected or to be erected in, on, or upon the Sides of the Turnpike Roads leading from Brimingham through the Town of Wednesbury, and also to the said Place called Great Bridge, and from thend to the said End of the said Lane called Gibbet Lane, and to the said Place called the Nether Trindle near Dudley, shall, after the defraying their Proportion of the charges of passing this present Act, and other necessary Expences...be laid out and applied only for and towards repairing the said last mentioned Roads, in such Manner...", etc.  "Provided always, and be it further enacted by the Authority aforesaid, That the Side Gate or Turnpike now standing at or near a Place called Burnt Tree, in the Road between dudley and Oldbury, shall be pulled down; and that no To;; Gate shall, during the Continuance of this Act, be erected or set up in the same Place, or in the said Road, nearer to the Place called the Nether Trindle than the said Place called Burnt Tree."

 

21 pages of original document which has been disbound from a larger volume

Beete

Haden

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

258

1827

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An interesting Letter of Administration document 27th June 1827 during the reign of King George IV. Pertaining to William Cooke late of the Parish of Exhall in the County of Warwick and Diocese of Worcester Yeoman who died intestate. Other names mentioned include:- James Henry Arnold, Jane Cooke & John Clifton (District Registrar). An extremely clean and crisp document in excellent condition comprising a single sheet of vellum approx. 8 ½” x 7” with usual storage folds. All text fully legible for transcription. Bearing single £3 blue embossed revenue stamp with lead attachment escutcheon seal and backed with Georgian cipher stamp. Also bearing a single large Armorial relief embossed pendant wafer seal of The Vicar General & Official Principal of the Diocese of Worcester 1801.

Cooke

Arnold

Clifton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

259

1794

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This indenture is a genuine lease of 1794 referring to a plot of land on Lawley Street Birmingham and is between Richard Greaves (Birm) AND Owen Johnson and William Tongue (Birm). A small map of the plot is included on the lease. I have not read the lease so I have no idea of the details. The lease also includes a bleu duty label, a black and white stamp and a red seal. It is clearly written and is in good condition with no tears. There are some minor contemporary additions in pencil and it measure 85 x 64 cm.

Greaves

Johnson

Tongue

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

260

1878

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This genuine indenture on thick paper refers to a lease agreement for land on Farm Street Birmingham in 1878 between William Morgan (Gent.) AND Thomas Hooper (steel manufacturer). It is a very clean and clearly written indenture and is written on three sides. It includes a bleu duty label, a black and white stamp and a small red wax seal. Its max dimensions are 47 x 35 cm.

Morgan

Hooper

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

261

1711

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A very nice vellum Indenture. It is dated 1711 and is between Thomas Aston and Richard Logus (or Legus)?? (the surname is a bit difficult to read). It concerns a property in New Street. It has two blue 6d Revenues with a Queen Anne monogram backstamp. The indenture is in excellent condition with the usual folding creases. 65.5cm x 40cm. Mentions land in the occupation of one Mary Safford, Widow.

Aston

Legus

Safford

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

262

1728

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A nice Vellum document. It is dated 12th December 1728. It is between Thomas & Elizabeth White of Warwick, Robert Taylor of Warwick, Robert Taylor (his son) of Birmingham and William Busby of Chipping Norton. It is in excellent condition. 83cm x 66cm.

White

Taylor

Busby

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

263

1898

Dominic Winter 6 Apr 2005

390

Arch (Joseph). The Story of his Life Told by Himself, 1898, with additional newspaper cuttings & illusts., plus a letter written by Joseph Arch, a pamphlet of speeches relating to land law reform 1885, and a hand bill "to be worn in the hat" dated 1876 (p.126/127), orig. cloth, slightly marked, 8vo, together with Heath (Francis George), The English Peasantry, 1874, with letters written by Arch and James Howard, also with tipped-in newspaper cuttings, orig. cloth gilt, spine faded, 8vo, plus Vanity Fair print, "The Agricultural Labourer", June 26 1886,chromo litho caricature of Joseph Arch by Spy, approx. folio

Joseph Arch (1826-1919), politician, the younger son of John Arch, a farm worker of Barford, near Warwick. he was greatly involved in the idea of promoting a trade union for agricultural labourers. He was a founder member of the National Agricultural Labourers' Union. He was greatly involved with the improvement of conditions for agricultural workers; and for some years, especially from 1872 to 1886, he exercised considerable influence in matters relating to agriculture and rural life.

Arch

Heath

Howard

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

264

1830

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Indenture - **Farm** Akehead, Wigton, dated 15 February, 1830. Lease of a Farm at Akehead for 9 Years. Between Joseph Golding of Newbold Pacey in the County of Warwick, Clerk, of the one part, and John Crozier of Wiggonby in the County of Cumberland, Farmer, of the other part. "All that messuage, tenement and Farm situate at Akehead in the Parish of Wigton, in the County of Cumberland..................................". Three page paper document. Signatures of Joseph Golding and John Crozier. Two Wax Seals. Measures 13.5ins x 19ins. Condition : Very good but storage dust to outer page and along edges.

Golding

Crozier

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

265

1887

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A large attractive insurance certificate dated 12 December 1887 made out to Alfred John Atkins of Baddesley, near Atherstone.  On the reverse are pasted two memorandum, one dated 1887 and the other 1921.  Has been folded and there is some damage to the right-hand side.

Atkins

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

266

1911

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A large attractive insurance certificate dated 26 December 1911 made out to Arthur Chetwynd, Church Row, Baddesley who will be 26 at his next birthday.  The sum assured is one guinea (£1 1s).  It has company stamps on the reverse.  Has been folded.

Chetwynd

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

267

1856

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GENUINE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED East Hendred Berks MOORE > ALLIN 1856 guaranteed original - from the reign of QUEEN Victoria - 149 YEARS OLD BETWEEN WILLIAM ALLIN OF EAST HENDRED IN THE COUNTY OF BERKS GENTLEMAN OF THE FIRST PART GEORGE MORE OF THE BOROUGH OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN OF THE SECON PART PHILEMOOR PRICE SANDERS OF HATTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN AND BELINDA HIS WIFE OF THE THIRD PART JOHN MOORE OF THE BOROUGH OF WARWICK LAND AGENT AND SURVEYOR OF THE FOURTH PART JOHN ALLIN OF EAST HENDRED OF THE FIFTH PART AND EDWARD ORMOND OF WANTAGE IN THE COUNTY OF BERKS. BEING THE CONVEYANCE OF CERTAIN TITHE RENT CHARGES CHARGED ON CERTAIN LANDS IN EAST HENDRED IN THE COUNTY OF BERKSHIRE WITH 7 ESCUTCHENED REVENUE STAMPS SIZES 29 INS X 27 INS IN VERY FINE CONDITION - 6 WAX SEALS ON SEVEN SHEETS OF VELLUM  WITH SCHEDULE LIST OF LANDOWNERS, PREMISES AND RENTS

Allin

More

Sanders

Ormond

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

268

1829

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GENUINE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Birmingham COPE > LYCETT 1829 guaranteed original - from the reign of KING GEORGE IV - 176 YEARS OLD FOR ALL THAT PARCEL OF LAND FRONTING ON TO SAND PITT TERRACE IN THE PARISH OF SAINT MARTIN IN BIRMINGHAM AND ALSO ALL THAT MESSUAGE OR DWELLINGHOUSE WITH BREWHOUSE COACH HOUSE AND STABLE. BETWEEN JOHN COPE OF SUMMER HILL IN THE PARISH OF BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK GENTLEMAN OF THE ONE AND LUCY ANN LYCETT OF SUMMER HILL BIRMINGHAM OF THE OTHER PART WITH ESCUTCHENED REVENUE STAMP SIZES 29 INS X 25 INS IN VERY FINE CONDITION - WAX SEAL ON ONE SHEET OF PARCHMENT

Cope

Lycett

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

269

1852

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Mortgage Dated 3rd day of July 1852 in fee with power of late of premises in Mount Street Chapel fields Coventry for securing £222.0.0 and interest. The parties concerned are Mr. Caleb Day (builder) of the city of Coventry and Mr. Joseph Day (cabinet maker) of the same. The document is a single page and contains two red wax seals together with two signatures.

Day

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

270

1777

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GENUINE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT indenture DEED Birmingham CARVER > WILLIAMS 1777 guaranteed original - from the reign of KING GEORGE III - 228 YEARS OLD AN ATTESTED COPY OF LEASE AND AN UNDERTAKING FROM MR STORY TO TO PRODUCE THE LEASE TO A MR PALMER FOR ALL THAT PEICE OOR PARCEL OF GROUND SITUATE AND LYING IN THE PARISH OF BIRMINGHAM AT OR NEAR TO A PLACE THERE CALL ED "SAND PITTS" AND IS NOW PART OF A FARM CALLED SAND PITTS FARM. BETWEEN HENRY CARVER OF WINSON GREEN IN THE PARISH OF BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK OF THE ONE PART AND JOHN WILLIAMS OF THE PARISH OF BIRMINGHAM SCHOOLMASTER OF THE OTHER PART SIZES 12 INS X 15 INS IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ON SEVEN SHEETS OF HAND MADE PAPER

Palmer

Carver

Williams

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

271

1736

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1736 Vellum Agreement Mereden Names mentioned: Henry ?ruwys (gent.); John Baldwyn (esq.) + Mary his wife; Thomas Reeve; Alexander Denton 1 folded page with a piece cut out.  A bit grubby with rubbing around the edges

Baldwyn

Reeve

Denton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

272

1792

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A 5 page attested copy of a Reconveyance of property in Napton on the Hill dated 28th January 1792 between John Palmer of ???toke (gent.) and John Newcom of Southam (gent.).  Other names mentioned include: Edward Palmer of Nasstock, Matthew Payne  of Coventry, Mark Pearman of Southam, Revd Thomas Williams of Napton upon the Hill. Thomas Harris, Thomas Williams, Sir George Shucheurgh, Daniel Feadle, William French, Thomas Blaxham, Cornelious Truslove, Henry Fancot, Edward James, Thomas Barker of Guttlington, Wiltshire, William Alsop, Daniel Treadwell  and Ann his wife. Has been folded and the cover is grubby, otherwise good condition

Palmer

Newcom

Payne

Pearman

Williams

Harris

Shucheurgh

Feadle

French

Blaxham

Trulove

etc

273

1850

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GENUINE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Birmingham WARWICKSHIRE POPE > KEIRLE 1850 guaranteed original - from the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 155 YEARS OLD BETWEEN CHARLES ROGERS COPE OF BIRMINGHAM IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK BRASS FOUNDER OF THE FIRST PART MATTHEW KEIRLE OF BIRMINGHAM GENTLEMAN OF THE SECOND PART AND CHARLES GRIFFIN OF  BIRMINGHAM OF THE THIRD PART . BEING THE CONVEYANCE OF ALL THAT MESSUAGE AND TENEMENT FRONTING THE SOUTH WEST SIDE TO SAND PIT TERRACE IN THE PARISH OF SAINT MARTIN IN BIRMINGHAM WITH BREWHOUSE STABLE COACHHOUSE AND GARDEN HAND COLOURED SYRVEY PLAN WITH ESCUTCHENED REVENUE STAMP SIZES 29 INS X 27 INS IN VERY FINE CONDITION - WAX SEAL ON ONE SHEET OF PARCHMENT

Cope

Keirle

Griffin

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

274

1725

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"An Act for Repairing the Roads leading from Birmingham through Warwick to Warmington, and from Birmingham through Stratford upon Avon to Edghill in the County of Warwick"

 

"Whereas the Highways or Roads leading from Birmingham in the County of Warwick, that is to say, to the Borough of Warwick, and so to Warmington, and the utmost Limits of the said County on Edghill, and also from Birmingham aforesaid to henley, and through Stratford upon Avon to Edghill in the said County, by reason of the many heavy Carriages frequently pass through the same, are become so ruinous and bad, that in the Winter Season teh said Roads are dangerous to Travellers..."

 

This Act names the Trustees and lists the Tolls to be paid by each type of vehicle, with exemptions and penalties for avoidance, details how the accounts are to be kept, what the surveyors may and may not do, who qualifies for statute work and penalties for avoidance, etc.  First meeting of the Trustees is to take place at the Swan at Warwick.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

275

1743

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Deed of Usage, William Boughton and William Jonkinson, 3rd January 1743. (This is a true copy of the Original Deed examined thorowith by us, Thomas James and Dan Christian, dated 1st April 1797, ) "This Indenture tripartite made the third day of January in the Seventeenth year of the reign of our Sovoreign Lord George the second by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the faith and so fourth and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty three Between William Boughton of Rugby in the County of Warwick Gentlman and William Jonkinson of furniwalls Inn Cowit in the parish Saint Andrews Holburn in the City of London Gentleman..." Hand written on 4 pages (32 x 40cm's) of handmade paper all watermarked as seen in the pictures and a small note on handmade paper added

Boughton

Jonkinson

James

Christian

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

276

1768

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Warwickshire? Sold with other Warwickshire Documents. Final Agreement before John Eardley Wilmot, Edward Clive Homy, Bathurst Homy Goulds Justices of our Lord the King between 9 persons. Eight days of Saint Hilary 1768. (This is a true copy of the Original Deed examined herewith this 28th Day of March 1795 by us D Christian and James Beck, Clerks to Mr Caldecott) "This is the final agreement made in the court of our Sovoreign Lord the King at Westminster in eight days of Saint Hilary in the eighth year of the reign of George the Third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland Kind Defender of the Faith, before..." Hand written on 2 pages (33 x 40cm's) of handmade paper all watermarked

Wilmot

Homy

Goulds

Christian

Beck

Caldecott

 

 

 

 

 

 

277

1720

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Last Will of William Boughton of Rugby, 3rd June 1720. (True copy dated 1st November 1800, extracted from the Registry of the prerogative Court of Canterbury) "In the Name of God Amen I William Boughton of Rugby in the County of Warwick Esquire being in good health of body and of sound perfect and disposing mind memory and understandind (God be therefore praised) Do make and ordain this my last Will and Testament in manner following..." Hand written on 4 pages (32 x 40cm's) of paper all watermarked "Durham & Co 1794" and signed in witness by Thomas James and George Harris, Clerks to Mr Caldecott, AHJ Rugby

Boughton

James

Harris

Caldecott

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

278

1800

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Lease for a Year , The Bear and Ragged Staff Inn, Rugby. 23rd October 1800 Abraham Hume (Esquire) Bilton Grange, Bilton, Warwick to Mr Thomas Voile, Rugby, Warwick for 5 shillings 2 blue duty stamps, one saying, VII SHILLINGS: THREE SHILLINGS 1797 the other, SINGLE. X. SHILLs (top of stamp) and DEEDS (bottom of stamp)

Hume

Voile

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

279

1744

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Marriage Settlement, William Boughton to Ann his wife, 27th July 1744. (This is a true copy of the Original Deed examined by us, Dan Christian and W Lee, dated 4th May 1797, ) "This Indenture Quadrupartite made the twenty seventh day of July in the Eighteenth year of the reign of our Sovoreign Lord George the second by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the faith and so fourth and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and forty four Between William Boughton of Rugby in the County of Warwick Gentlman and Ann Boughton his Wife..." Hand written on 10 pages (33 x 40cm's) of handmade paper all watermarked

Boughton

Christian

Lee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

280

1798

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Mortgage of the Boar Inn, Rugby 4th January 1798 The begining of this document reads: "This Indenture made the fourth day of January in the thirty eighth year of the Reign of our Sovreign Lord George the Third by the grace of God of Great Britain France and England King Defender of the faith and so forth and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and ninety eight Between Abraham Hume late of the parish of Enfield in the County of Middlesex now of Bilton Grange in the Parish of Bilton in the County of Warwick Esquire /eldest Son and Hair of the Body of Alexander Hume late of the same parish of Enfield Esquire deceased by Anna his first Wife deceased also was the Daughter and heir of Sons of William Boughton late of Rugby in the said County of Warwick Esquire deceased /of the one part and Joseph Newbold Clark of (I can't make out the place name) in the county of Northampton Innholder of the other part." for £300. 2 blue duty stamps, one saying VII SHILLINGS: THREE SHILLINGS. 1797 the other, SINGLE. X. SHILLs (on the top) and DEEDS (on the bottom) Hand written on vellum, signed and stamped

Hume

Boughton

Clark

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

281

1768

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Settlement, Alexander Hume to Anna his wife, 2nd November 1768. (This is a true copy of an Attested Copy examined by us, Thomas James and Dan Christian , dated 28th March 1797, ) "This Indenture of three parts made the second day of November in the ninth year of the reign of our Sovoreign Lord George the third by the Grace of God of Great Britain France and Ireland King Defender of the faith and so fourth and in the year of our Lord one thousand seven hundred and sixty eight Between Alexander Hume late of the City of London Esquire but now of North Mims in the County of Hertford Esquire and Anna his Wife..." Hand written on 9 pages (32 x 40cm's) of handmade paper all watermarked

Hume

James

Christian

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

282

1857

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ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT INDENTURE DEED Plumstead Kent PATTISON > STEPHENS 1857. AN ORIGINAL DOCUMENT From the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 148 years old BETWEEN FREDERICK PATTISON OF OLD BROAD STREET LONDON MERCHANT AND CHARLES PATTISON OF WILLENHALL HOUSE NEAR COVENTRY WARWICKSHIRE OF THE ONE PART AND WILLIAM STEPHENS OF NO 1 ST JAMES PLACE WEST PLUMSTEAD NEAR WOOLWICH KENT SMITH IN THE ROYAL ARSENAL. BEING THE LEASE OF MESSUAGE AND PREMISES AT NO 1 SAINT JAMES PLACE WEST PLUMSTEAD KENT PART OF THE BURRAGE ESTATE. WITH SMALL HAND COLOURED SURVEY PLAN GUARANTEED GENUINE AND IN VERY FINE CONDITION  ~ ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS  ~ WAX SEALS ~ SIZE 29 INCHES X 32 INS ~ ON ONE SHEET OF PARCHMENT

Pattison

Stephens

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

283

1717

Bloomsbury 15 Jun 2005

34

Clopton (Sir John, of Stratford-upon-Avon) Grant of a government annuity by Sir John Clopton to his son, Hugh Clopton, D.s. “John Clopton”, manuscript on vellum, folds, wax seal, c. 425 x 645mm., 1717; and 3 others, deeds including 1 eighteenth century document signed by Robert and Dorothy Churchill and 1 Dutch seventeenth century document, manuscripts on vellum, v.s., v.d. (4). The Clopton's were an old Stratford family; in the fifteenth century Sir Hugh Clopton (d. 1496), Lord Mayor of London built the stone bridge over the Avon and New Place, subsequently bought by William Shakespeare.

Clopton

Churchill

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

284

1711-1747

Bloomsbury 15 Jun 2005

41

Varnam (Thomas, bookseller) Lease for a year from Thomas Varnam of the City of London to Reginal Prinsep of Tamworth, apthecary, of a D.s. “Thos. Varnam”, 1½pp., manuscript, folds, slightly browned, lge. 4to, dated 21st October 1711 copy 3rd March 1747 § Apprenticeship indenture of James Brettell, son of John Brettell of Halesowen, Shropshire, maltster, bound to Joseph Allen of the borough of Warwick, grocer, for seven years on payment of £21 for which Allen will provide meat, drink, washing, lodging, but “wearing apparell excepted”, D.s. “Joseph Allen” and others, manuscript, 1½pp., receipted on verso, small tear along 1 fold, browned, wax seal, folio, 1st November 1729 (2). Thomas Varnam, bookseller in Lombard Street, London 1711-?25; nephew of Thomas Guy (founder of Guy's Hospital, d. 1724).

Varnam

Prinsep

Brettell

Allen

Guy

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

285

1865

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A large one page vellum indenture dated 31st January 1865 relating to property in Tamworth Staffordshire between Isaac Marriott of Two Gates, Wilnecote, Warwickshire and Sarah Johnson of Wilnecote (widow).  Also mentioned are William Bark, John Smith, William Smith, Joseph Thompson, Charles Robinson, William Skellett, George Skey (esq) and James Rose. Has two signatures and seals with a revenue stamp.  It has witness and received signatures on the reverse.  Has been folded.

Marriott

Johnson

Bark

Smith

Thompson

Robinson

Skellett

Skey

Rose

 

 

 

286

1892

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GENUINE ANTIQUE MANUSCRIPT DEED Leamington Leicester SAGAR > METCALFE 1892 guaranteed original - from the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 113 YEARS OLD BEING THE ASSIGNMENT TO MRS METCALFE AND RELEASE BY HER TO MESSERS SAGAR AND SALUSBURY . BEING ALL THAT SHARE AND INTEREST TO WHICH THE SAID MARY GRAHAM METCALFE IS INTITLED UNDER THE SAID WILL OF AGNES WILLIAMSON AND THE WILL OF THE SAID CHARLOTTE SAGAR DECEASED. BETWEEN MARY GRAHAM METCALFE OF LEAMINGTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK OF THE ONE PART AND HARTLEY SAGAR OF LEAMINGTON ESQUIRE AND WILLIAM LLEWELLYN SALUSBURY OF LEICESTER IN THE COUNTY OF LEICESTER GENTLEMAN OF THE OTHER PART. DETAILS OF MARRIAGE SETTLEMENT AND INVESTMENTS RECORDED ON THREE SHEETS SIZE 29 INS X 25 INS ~ IN VERY FINE CONDITION ~  ~ ON THREE SHEETS OF FOLDED PARCHMENT- WITH ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS - WAX SEALS.

Metcalfe

Sagar

Salusbury

Williamson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

287

1650

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A vellum indenture recording the sale of land in Great and Little Bourton, Oxfordshire, between William Rudd of Great Bourton, yeoman, and Esra Weaver of Shoteswell, Warwickshire, husbandman. Dated the 27th day of April in the 2nd year of the Commonwealth [1650] Property: A messuage and cottage in Great Bourton with lean to and barn; a plot of land and an orchard; arable land in great and Little Bourton. Medium: Handwritten in English on vellum. Condition: Creasing and folds, otherwise good condition. Characteristics: Mark of Rudd and partial seal (damaged). Document size (approx.): 60 by 45 cm.

Rudd

Weaver

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

288

1766

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Handwritten English vellum deed adted 1766 during the reign of King George III being the conveyance of a dwelling in Sutton Coldfield in the County of Stafford Warwick between Ann Taylor, a Widow, and John Taylor, her son, of the one part; and John Roth ford, a Yeoman, of the second part. Nicely penned with fancy printed vignette, blonded revenue stamp, tax stamp, and two red wax seals on pinkish cloth tags. Nice docket on verso. Very Good condition, measures 24 x 16.5".

Taylor

Rothford

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

289

1908

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A large one page vellum indenture dated 26th October 1908 relating to property in Grey Friars Lane, Coventry between Walter Dan Claridge of The Craven Arms Hotel (proprietor) and Samuel Gorton of Dudley Lodge (gent).  Has one signature and seal with a revenue stamp.  On the reverse is a further indenture dated 26th October 1909 between the same parties which has one seal and signature and revenue stamps.  There is also a witness signature on the reverse.  Has been folded.

Claridge

Gorton

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

290

1848

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Loughborough Leics HENSHAW > ROBINSON 1848 guaranteed original - from the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - BEING 157 YEARS OLD BETWEEN HENRY TOONE OF LOUGHBOROUGH IN THE COUNTY OF LEICESTER GENTLEMAN AND JOHN FARMER OF THE SAME PLACE HAT MANUFACTURER OF THE FIRST PART WILLIAM OLDERSHAW HENSHAW LATE OF LOUGHBOROUGH BUT NOW OF NUNEATON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK FARMER OF THE SECOND PART ELIZABETH BROWNSWORD OF SEAGRAVE IN THE COUNTY OF LEICESTER OF THE THIRD PART WILLIAM ROBINSON OF LOUGHBOROUGH AFORESAID NURSERY AND SEEDSMAN OF THE FOURTH PART AND EDWARD CRADOCK OF ASHBY DE LA ZOUCH IN THE SAID COUNTY GENTLEMAN. BEING THE CONVEYANCE OF ALL THAT CLOSE OF LAND SITUATE AND BEING IN THE PARISH OF LOUGHBOROUGH ON THE WESTWARD SIDE OF THE TURNPIKE FROM LOUGHBOROUGH TO LEICESTER OCCUPIED AS NURSERY LAND AND CALLED THE MIDDLE FIELD AND PART OF A FURLONG CALLED MOON'S CLOSE LEYS FURLONG SIZE 29 INS X 25INS ~ IN VERY FINE CONDITION - - WITH ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMP AND WAX SEALS ~ ON ONE SHEET OF  FOLDED PARCHMENT

Toone

Farmer

Henshaw

Brownsword

Robinson

Cradock

 

 

 

 

 

 

291

1867

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A large vellum will of Robert Samuel Skey of Thorn Lodge, 39 Boundary Road, Middlesex (esq) dated 2nd October 1867 and a codicil dated 24th march 1871.  Names mentioned: Frederick Timmins of Edgebaston, Warwickshire, Richard Nock Heane of Newport, Salop (solicitor), Mary Ann Skey (wife of Robert Samuel), Mary Ann Thompson (mother in law), James Oliver (esq), Charles Sturgess Jones of Chichester (surgeon), George Skey of Bonehill Lodge, Staffordshire (brother), Emma Hean, daughter of Henry Hean of Newport, Mary Ellen Maria Hean (sister), Elizabeth Skey (sister of Robert Samuel), Eliza Haskayne of Birkenhead, Anna Isabella Radclyffe of Camden Town (goddaughter), Edith Radclyffe (her sister), Mary Brittain (daughter of Thomas of Chester, surgeon), Annie Frances Wilson (daughter of Henry of Spencer Road, Wandsworth Common - wife's goddaughter), Martha Caulkin (his servant), Martha Hotchkiss (his servant), Wilfred Edward Jones (son of Charles Sturgess Jones), C Lewes Parker of 60 Russell Square, London solicitor), William Brooke (clerk), Robert Samuel Skey (uncle, dec.), Martha Caulkin of 115 Blenheim Crescent, Nottinghill.  It has the company signatures of Union Bank of London, North Staffordshire Railway Company, The East Indian Railway Company and The Midland Railway Company.  I presume that originally it would have had a probate seal attached at the bottom.  Has been folded.

Skey

Timmins

Heane

Thompson

Oliver

Jones

Haskayne

Radclyffe

Brittain

Wilson

Caulkin

etc

292

1736

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A one page vellum agreement dated 1736 relating to property in Mereden between Henry Cruwys (gent.) and John Baldwyn (esq.) + Mary his wife.  Other names mentioned: Thomas Reeve, Alexander Denton and John Fortes???.  Has been folded and has some fading.

Cruwys

Baldwyn

Reeve

Denton

Fortes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

293

1788

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A vellum indenture for the sale of a house and church seats in Butlers Marston, Warwickshire, between William Wesson of Butlers Marston, yeoman,  and Thomas Wesson, yeoman. Dated 17th day of January in the 28th year of the reign of George III [1788] Property: A messuage in Butlers Marston and free use of the well in the yard. On mans seat and one womens seat in the parish church.  The mans seat is near the pulpit and the womens seat is near the belfry. Medium: Handwritten in English on vellum. Condition: Slightly rubbed text otherwise good. Document size (approx.): 65 by 70 cm. Characteristics: Signature and seal.

Wesson

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

294

1839

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A three page letter dated 21st May 1839 from H. M. Chadwick of Mavesyn Ridware, Nr. Rugeley, Staffs. addressed to James Turner, Esq., High Bailiff, Birmingham.  It is in response to a letter received on the 3rd to which he had been delay in replying due to being in the North of England.  "...quite make up my mind exactly what to do in the business some little explanation on my part will be desirable..." and asks for a meeting when he will be passing through Birmingham on his way to Bath.  There is a note written on the bottom by James Turner in reply.  Has been folded to be used as an envelope and has damage where the seal has been removed.  It has a Rugeley Post Office stamp on the reverse.

Chadwick

Turner

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

295

1861

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The document records a mortgage granted to Charles Priddey of King Edward Road in Birmingham by Laurence Pemberton Rowley of the same place. Priddey leases land from Thomas Lee and erects a building on it. The land is in Garbett Street Birmingham at a point where a party road leads to Anderton Street. The document is in very good condition and written on one vellum sheet, measuring 27" by 21". It has the mark and seal of Charles Priddey.

Priddey

Rowley

Lee

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

296

1867

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The indenture records an agreement between John Sketchley of Birmingham, a corn and flour merchant, and Thomas White of Whitacre. It records a mortgage where money is lent by White to Sketchley. As security is land in Vyse Street and the six dwellings, being nos 99-104, erected there. Major William Vyse is named on the document. The document is written on two particularly fine vellum sheets that are in excellent condition. It is signed by John Sketchley and has a wax seal.

Sketchley

White

Vyse

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

297

1846

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VELLUM INDENTURE Marriage Settlement PARKER London 1846 guaranteed original - from the QUEEN VICTORIA - 159 YEARS OLD BETWEEN THE REVEREND GEORGE HARGREAVE PARKER OF BETHNAL GREEN IN THE COUNTY OF MIDDLESEX OF THE FIRST PART HENRIETTA WALKER PARKER FORMERLY HENRIETTA WALKER MOORE OF THE SECON PART WILLIAM MOORE OF LONDON ROAD IN THE COUNTY OF LEICESTER OF THE THIRD PART ANN PARKER OF BULKINGTON IN THE COUNTY OF WARWICK OF THE FOURTH PART THE REVEREND JOHN MEADOWS RODWELL RECTOR OF ST. ETHELBURGA IN THE CITY OF LONDON AND THE REVEREND THOMAS MILES OF WILLOUGHBY WATERLESS IN THE COUNTY OF LEICESTER OF THE FIFTH PART.INTERESTING DOCUMENT FOR THE PARKER FAMILY OF BETHNAL GREEN BEING SETTLEMENT MADE AFTER THE MARRIAGE OF THE REVEREND GEORGE HARGREAVE PARKER WITH MISS HENRIETTA MOORE SIZES 25 INS X 29 INS IN VERY FINE CONDITION - DUSTING TO OUTER FOLDS ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS ON THREE SHEETS OF VELLUM SIX WAX SEAL

Parker

Moore

Rodwell

Miles

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

298

1890

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ANTIQUE INDENTURE ANTIQUE DEED Foleshill Coventry REYNOLDS COVENTRY 1890 guaranteed original - from the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 115 YEARS OLD BETWEEN TOM REYNOLDS OF THE CITY OF COVENTRY GAS FITTER OF THE ONE PART AND COVENTRY 178TH STARR BOWKETT BUILDING SOCIETY. BEING THE MORTGAGE OF FOUR LESHOLD MESSUAGES AND PREMISES SITUATE IN FOLESHILL ROAD ON THE COVENTRY LEICESTER TURNPIKE IN THE CITY OF COVENTRY. SIZES 25 INS X 29 INS IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ESCUTCHEONED REVENUE STAMPS ON TWO SHEETS OF PARCHMENT WAX SEAL

Reynolds

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

299

1895

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INDENTURE manuscript DOCUMENT Foleshill Coventry TOM REYNOLDS 1895 guaranteed original - from the reign of QUEEN VICTORIA - 110 YEARS OLD BEING THE ABSTRACT OF TITLE OF MR TOM REYNOLDS TO A LEASEHOLD MESSUAGE HEREDITAMENTS AND PREMISES IN FOLESHILL ROAD IN THE SAID CITY OF COVENTRY. WITH SCHEDULE FROM 1890. SIZES 13 INS X 17 INS IN VERY FINE CONDITION - ON CONQUEROR LONDON WATERMARKED PAPER ON 8 SHEETS OF PAPER

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1814

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A large 3 page vellum indenture dated 28th September 1814 relating to property in Gate Street, Birmingham between Mrs. Elizabeth Alport of Stourbridge, Joseph Patrick of Birmingham (gent., administrator of Elizabeth Grainger of Birmingham, widow, dec.)  and Richard Harper of Birmingham (builder).  Earlier indentures are cited with the following names mentioned: 1784 William Bevans of Birmingham (cabinet maker), John Grainger, James Allen  1791: James Smith and  1804: Thomas Smith of Stourbridge (shoemaker).  Has three seals and signatures with a revenue stamp on each page.  There are witness and received signatures on the reverse.  Has been folded.

Alport

Patrick

Grainger

Harper

Bevans

Allen

Smith